Tucked away on an exceptionally spacious, nearly half-acre lot in sought-after Middlesex Beach, this beautiful 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath coastal home offers an abundance of indoor and outdoor living space and access to one of the area’s most desirable private beaches. Surrounded by mature trees and set on a 125-foot-wide lot, the property offers a wonderful sense of privacy while being just a short distance from the ocean. Middlesex Beach owners enjoy access to a private beach, along with convenient ocean-block parking. Step inside to a thoughtfully designed floor plan with plenty of room to gather family and friends. The entry level features a comfortable family room with built-ins, laundry room, and an ensuite bedroom, creating a private space for guests. One level above are two additional bedrooms, each with a private bath. The top floor brings everyone together with an open and inviting main living space featuring a beautifully updated kitchen with a large island, dining area, and spacious great room. Just beyond, a screened porch and wrap-around deck extend the living space outdoors and provide the perfect setting for dining, relaxing, or enjoying the peaceful surroundings. A powder room and the primary bedroom and bath complete this level. A one-car garage, sizable driveway with plenty of parking, and outdoor shower add to the convenience of beach living. Offered furnished and ready to enjoy, this is a wonderful opportunity to own a spacious coastal retreat in a private setting while enjoying the exceptional beach access that makes Middlesex Beach so special. Ideally located between Bethany Beach and South Bethany, you are just minutes from the area's restaurants, shops, and attractions. * Professional Photography will be added 10/10/26
Single-familyProperty Type
1984Year Built
0.42 acresLot Size
$565Price/Sq.Ft.
$283/moHOA Dues
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by LESLIE KOPP• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
•302-539-9040 (broker)
Listed by Mary McAllister• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Welcome to Middlesex Beach! Updated and ready for you to rent or enjoy this summer. The large private lot is almost a half-acre (. 459 acres) and is located one half mile from the private beach complete with lifeguards. Middlesex Beach features six blocks of private beaches, a security guard to get into the ocean block parking spots, and beach passes. This large home has a great floor plan with entry foyer, family room with built-ins, laundry room, and first level master suite. The second level features two ensuite bedrooms with their own private bathrooms. The third level features a gourmet kitchen open to dining area and great room with access to a screened porch and deck. There is also a powder room and additional master bedroom suite on this top level. Lots of room for family and friends in this 4 bedroom, 4 1/2 bath home with two separate living areas and lots of outdoor living spaces in screened porch and on trex decks. Also, featuring a one car garage, large driveway, and outdoor shower for after a day on the beach. Updates include new kitchen cabinets, granite counters, stainless appliances, updated bathrooms, paint, doors, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, Decor outlets /switches, weatherproof luxury vinyl plank flooring, hardwoods stairs, trex decking, & more. Home conveys furnished and ready to enjoy! Middlesex Beach is convenient to restaurants and attractions in both South Bethany and Bethany Beaches. Start living the Bethany Beach way of life this summer! Renovations will be completed March 16th.
BRIGHT MLS #DESU2013404
Feb 1, 2022
Sold
$1,029,000
$343/sq ft
Jan 14, 2022
Listed
$1,029,000
$343/sq ft
Jan 14, 2022
Listing Removed
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Original owner of this bright, light-filled 4 bedroom, 4.5 bath home on a large, wooded lot in Middlesex Beach. Built in 1984, with major renovations in 2010. Every bedroom boasts ensuite full bath with a gathering room on the main and top floors. New composite decking, water heater, dishwasher. Middlesex Beach is ideally located about a mile from downtown Bethany yet a world away with a private, guarded beach, guarded entry for parking, oversized lots and quiet streets. List agent related to seller.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,456 (−0.4%)
$248,700 + $322,750
$571,450
2025
$2,465 (+57.2%)
$248,700 + $322,750
$571,450
2024
$1,568 (+0.1%)
$248,700 + $322,750
$571,450
2023
$1,567 (+3.2%)
$7,800 + $29,550
$37,350
2022
$1,518 (+8.5%)
$7,800 + $29,550
$37,350
2019
$1,399 (−1.0%)
$7,800 + $29,550
$37,350
2018
$1,412 (−0.8%)
$7,800 + $29,550
$37,350
2017
$1,424 (+13.6%)
$7,800 + $29,550
$37,350
2016
$1,254 (−1.5%)
$7,800 + $29,550
$37,350
2014
$1,273
$7,800 + $29,550
$37,350
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
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Lot width
125 ft.
Lot depth
147 ft.
Lot size
0.42 Acres
Year renovated
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Sussex County
APN
134-17.15-95.00
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Last updated by owner on Aug 24, 2026.
MR
Medium-Density Residential
The purpose of this district is to provide for medium-density residential development in areas which are or which are expected to become generally urban in character, but where sanitary sewers and public water supplies may or may not be available at the time of construction, together with such churches, recreational facilities and accessory uses as may be necessary or are normally compatible with residential surroundings. The district is located to protect existing development of this character and contains vacant land considered appropriate for such development in the future.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Golf related
Park & open space
Climate risks
9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Bethany Beach, DE • 19930
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 3% for direct sun exposure in Bethany Beach. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.2 hrs
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Rental earnings
Est. $2,558 per month, based on comparable rentals
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